Postcode EH2 2NR (City of Edinburgh) Terminated January 1992

Map showing EH2 2NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH2 2NR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in January 1992.EH2 2NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH2 2NR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH2 2NR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH2 2NR is Princes Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frederick Street and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 54 m away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 416 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH2 2NR is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 905 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Policing for EH2 2NR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH2 2NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH2 2NR, and the approximate distance away.

Princes Street 48 m
Rose Street South Lane 52 m
Rose Street North Lane 77 m
Rose Street 110 m
Frederick Street 154 m
Hanover Street 162 m
George Street 167 m
The Mound 167 m
Thistle Street South West Lane 184 m
Thistle Street North West Lane 231 m
Thistle Street 232 m
Hill Street South Lane 256 m
Thistle Street South East Lane 264 m
Queen Street 290 m
Hill Street North Lane 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH2 2NR

Introduction August 1973
Termination January 1992
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH2 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
285 m
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
563 m
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
563 m
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
563 m
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
563 m
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
905 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
905 m
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.19 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
1.22 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
1.22 km
Gate Gourmet London Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2019
1.24 km
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
1.24 km
Haymarket Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 28, 2018
1.24 km
Le Marche Francais Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
1.24 km
Roman Pizza Project Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
1.24 km
The Khukuri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
1.24 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
1.27 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
1.27 km
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 28, 2020
1.27 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH2 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Frederick Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Frederick Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
George Street (Assembly Rooms) Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hanover Street Taxi Rank 86 m
Frederick Street Taxi Rank 108 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 297 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 54 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 56 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 58 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 416 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 435 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 519 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.31 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.75 km
Entrance Air 10.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH2 2NR - Data from Dec 2021

Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.32 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.56 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.91 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95220400
Longitude -3.19831100
OS Easting 325270
OS Northing 0673890
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward City Centre
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B1